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Clariant Exhibits Advanced Color Ranges at Western Coatings Show

Oct 18, 2017

Clariant is set to showcase its advanced color ranges at this year’s Western Coatings Show in Las Vegas, US. The event is being held between 15 and 18 October. At the event, the company will exhibit two complete color ranges of ...

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Unilever Unveils New Technology Recycle Sachet Waste

May 15, 2017

Consumer goods maker Unilever has unveiled a new technology to tackle the worldwide issue of plastic sachet waste. Unilever, along with the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV, developed the new technology, ...

Tags: Consumer goods, Unilever, plastic

Fira Report Into Current and Alternative Flame-Retardant Technologies

Dec 15, 2015

Cause for concern over the potential toxicity of some flame retardant chemicals has prompted the UK’s largest furniture association to investigate further. Findings from research into current and alternative flame-retardant ...

Tags: flame retardant chemicals, furniture, Fretwork

Trinseo Showcases New Polycarbonate for Thiner Gauge Application

Nov 24, 2015

Trinseo the global materials company and manufacturer of plastics, latex and rubber, showcased its plastics for LED lighting at Strategies in Light Europe at booth B8 from November 18 – 19 at the ExCel Convention Center in London, ...

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Huntsman Announces Release of Terol 649

Oct 10, 2015

Huntsman Corporation has announced that its Polyurethanes Division introduced TEROL 649 aromatic polyester polyol, a high-functionality aromatic polyester polyol developed for rigid foam systems, particularly spray polyurethane foam (SPF). ...

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BaASF Cooperates with Grolman

Apr 21, 2015

Effective immediately, BASF and Neuss/Germany-based Gustav Grolman GmbH & Co. KG will start an exclusive collaboration in the marketing of amine-based curing agents of the Baxxodur® brand in Europe. Grolman will initially market the ...

Tags: epoxy resins, BASF product

Microplastic Ocean Pollution, in Varying Concentrations, Everywhere in The World

Jan 6, 2015

Six years ago, the 5 Gyres Institute formed to answer a question the world had put in its too hard box. Marcus Eriksen, PhD, director of research for the 5 Gyres Institute, explained, “The 5 Gyres Institute’s work began six ...

Tags: Plastic, Oceans, Packaging

PolyOne Debuted Oncap UV Technology for Fibre and Textile Applications

Nov 21, 2014

PolyOne Corporation, which offers specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, said it has debuted OnCap UV technology for fibre and textile applications. According to PolyOne, manufacturers of geotextiles and house wraps ...

Tags: OnCap UV technology for fibre, textile applications

Four Massachusetts Companies Are Among 21 Small Businesses Nationwide Selected by EPA

Aug 14, 2014

BOSTON – Four Massachusetts companies are among 21 small businesses nationwide selected by EPA to receive approximately $100,000 each to develop technologies that will help the environment and public health. The four Mass. companies ...

Tags: Massachusetts Companies, EPA, Office Supplies, Certification

EPA Identifies Safer Substitutes for Toxic Flame Retardants

Jun 12, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing safer alternatives to the flame retardants now used in consumer and commercial products, including building insulation and products with flexible polyurethane foam. "EPA's ...

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Merck Has Been Awarded a Patent for a Pigment Preparation

Jun 9, 2014

Merck has been awarded a patent for a pigment preparation, consisting of one or more effect pigments in platelet form that is a pearlescent pigment, an interference pigment, a metal effect pigment, a multilayer pigment with transparent, ...

Tags: Pigment, Construction, Decoration

Intertek Can Provide Test Reporting and Verifications Within One Week of Receiving Samples

Apr 11, 2014

We are one of only a few organizations accepted by TCO Development, and are accredited by The Swedish Board for Accrediation and Conformity Assessment (SWEDAC) to conduct testing and certification to all current Environmental Labeling ...

Tags: TCO Certification, TCO, certification

Salt Lake Near Yosemite National Park Are Colonies of Bacteria with an Unusual Property

Jan 20, 2014

Buried deep in the mud along the banks of a remote salt lake near Yosemite National Park are colonies of bacteria with an unusual property: they breathe a toxic metal to survive. Researchers from the University of Georgia discovered the ...

Tags: Health, Medicine

Researchers Have Succeeded in Crafting Carbon-Nanotube-Based Coating

Jan 15, 2014

Using an approach akin to assembling a club sandwich at the nanoscale, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers have succeeded in crafting a uniform, multi-walled carbon-nanotube-based coating that greatly reduces ...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics

Clariant Is Supporting The Use of Green Chemistry to Create Safer

Nov 29, 2013

Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, is supporting the use of Green Chemistry to create safer, fire retarded polyurethane (PU) foams for the upholstery sector. Research by Green Urethanes Ltd, the provider of green solutions to ...

Tags: Textile

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